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30th anniversary of the EU single market
The European single market was established on 1 January 1993 and guarantees the free movement of goods, services, people and capital in the EU.

Food for the world: What EU countries are doing to mitigate the impact of Russia’s war
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has worsened a global food crisis. EU countries are acting together to help people face soaring prices and bring relief to the poorest.

EU blue card: attracting talent
What is the EU blue card? Who is eligible? What are the rights of the blue card holders?

EU budget timing (pragmatic calendar)
Preparations for the annual budget of the EU stretch between February and October-November the year before.

Why salamanders are important to you: 30 years of nature protection in Europe
Find out how with the habitats directive, the EU has been safeguarding salamanders and hundreds of other animal species, plants and natural areas since 1992.

President Charles Michel - 2022 in images
Charles Michel was the President of the European Council 2019-2024. See the key moments from his third year in office.

Security controls in the Schengen area
What are the border checks for travellers entering in and leaving the Schengen area? Discover it in our infographic.

The EU's platform economy
An overview of the EU's platform work economy: gig economy revenues, place of origin of platforms.

EU trade negotiations
The roles of the main EU institutions in trade negotiations and the steps that need to be completed

2023 EU budget: Main areas
This infographic shows the areas of the 2023 EU budget which focuses on the current economic situation and future challenges.
